MegaUpload User Asks Court for His Files Back, with the Help of the EFF

MegaUpload User Asks Court for His Files Back, with the Help of the EFF

The EFF has filed a brief asking the court for a way to retrieve files

RapidShare Not Required to Monitor Uploads, Will Appeal Court Decision Anyway

RapidShare Not Required to Monitor Uploads, Will Appeal Court Decision Anyway

The site has been declared legal in Germany by the court

Google Takes on the MPAA in Hotfile Copyright Case

Google Takes on the MPAA in Hotfile Copyright Case

Google is standing by the amicus brief it filed, supporting DMCA safe harbors

Megaupload Users Targeted with “Pay-Up-or-Else” Scams

Megaupload Users Targeted with “Pay-Up-or-Else” Scams

In some cases even pieces of malware are being used

The MPAA Now Wants the MegaUpload User Data to Be Saved for Further Lawsuits

The MPAA Now Wants the MegaUpload User Data to Be Saved for Further Lawsuits

It claims it won't go after individual users, but it is looking to sue other parties

Three Different Prisons for the Three Pirate Bay Founders

Three Different Prisons for the Three Pirate Bay Founders

The locations where they'll spend their prison sentences have been chosen

Google Swoops in to Defend Hotfile in Copyright Infringement Lawsuit

Google Swoops in to Defend Hotfile in Copyright Infringement Lawsuit

Arguing with the court that Hotfile warrants safe harbor protection

The Pirate Bay Plans to Send Its Servers in the Air with Drones

The Pirate Bay Plans to Send Its Servers in the Air with Drones

That may not be feasible quite yet, but it will be in a few years

Police Error May Allow MegaUpload's Kim Dotcom to Reclaim His Cars, Money

Police Error May Allow MegaUpload's Kim Dotcom to Reclaim His Cars, Money

Authorities made a rather amateurish mistake in the high profile case

July 12, 2012: US ISPs to Aid Copyright Holders Against Piracy

July 12, 2012: US ISPs to Aid Copyright Holders Against Piracy

None of the ISPs agreed to terminate services completely, but it's an option

The Pirate Bay May Be the Target of Another Police Raid Soon

The Pirate Bay May Be the Target of Another Police Raid Soon

The site itself revealed details about an ongoing police investigation

US Asks New Zealand to Extradite Kim Dotcom, Other MegaUpload Associates

US Asks New Zealand to Extradite Kim Dotcom, Other MegaUpload Associates

As expected, US authorities have made their formal request

Authorities Convict Adobe and Microsoft Software “Backup” Salesman

Authorities Convict Adobe and Microsoft Software “Backup” Salesman

A man allegedly made close to $1 million (700,000 EUR) by selling bootlegged software

Controversial Irish SOPA Becomes Law

Controversial Irish SOPA Becomes Law

Despite massive protests, the statutory instrument was signed

Grooveshark Blocked in Denmark by Court

Grooveshark Blocked in Denmark by Court

IPS Three will have to block access to the site for its customers

UK Court Decision Could Lead to The Pirate Bay Being Blocked in the Country

UK Court Decision Could Lead to The Pirate Bay Being Blocked in the Country

The court found that both the site and its users infringed copyright on a large scale

The NFL Takes Down Chrysler Super Bowl Ad from Chrysler's Own YouTube Channel

The NFL Takes Down Chrysler Super Bowl Ad from Chrysler's Own YouTube Channel

Proving once again just how abused current copyright enforcement tools already are

 
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